Opinion
Editorial: As seniors graduate, consider the state of our public schools
The 2010 Vashon High School class graduates on Saturday — and it’s a time, of course, to reflect…
News
Man arrested for stealing cash fares from county water taxis
An employee of King County's Marine Division was arrested May 28 for theft of $7,500 in water taxi…
Obituaries
“Kaye” Margaret (Newell) Clarke
November 16, 1914 – June 2, 2010 On Tuesday, June 2, 2010, after an extended illness, Kaye Clarke,…
Arts
Islander ‘arrests’ herself in solidarity with Burma’s imprisoned leader
For more than a decade, Burmese leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has been…
Business
Renowned authors visit Vashon to discuss ‘greening’ the local economy
Vashon’s local farmers, nursery owners and “green” entrepreneurs have diverse ideas and products, but could be even more…
Sports
Vashon Seals open ‘long season’ in style | Swimming
The “long season.” Parents of the Vashon Seals, the Island swim team, might prefer a more upbeat name…
Arts
Step out on Friday night to see prints, paintings and much more
The First Friday Gallery Cruise takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, June 4. Blooms and Things…
Arts
High school thespians will take to the stage with short plays
Students from Vashon High School’s drama department are gearing up to perform what’s being billed as an “eight-course…
Arts
Music on the Rock
A pops concerts by the combined bands of Vashon High School and McMurray Middle School will take place…
News
Islanders work to address airplane noise over Vashon and Maury
Several Islanders, contending commercial air traffic noise has gotten worse in recent years, are pushing regional authorities to…
Opinion
Editorial: Constantine pays a visit, gets an earful about Vashon issues
King County Executive Dow Constantine visited Vashon last week, using the occasion to meet with the Vashon-Maury Island…
Opinion
Vashon School District’s fiscal fate is in our hands
When we moved here 20 years ago, one of the first things I learned is that the Vashon…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: I think I can solve the Vashon Hum mystery (June 2, 2010)
As I was walking the beach around Neill Point during the low tide Sunday, l saw a container ship…